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• Lime — Lime, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Limed} (l[imac]md); p. pr. & vb. n. {Liming}.] [Cf. AS. gel[=i]man to glue or join together. See {Lime} a viscous substance.] 1. To smear with a viscous substance, as birdlime. [1913 Webster] These twigs, in time, will… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• lime-green — see lime green …   English dictionary

• lime green — See: lime green …   English dictionary

• Lime (fruit) — For other uses, see Lime (disambiguation). Unripened Key limes Lime is a term referring to a number of different citrus fruits, both species and hybrids, which are typically round, green to yellow in color, 3–6 cm in diameter, and containing …   Wikipedia

• Lime (material) — For other uses, see Lime (disambiguation). Limestone quarry in Brønnøy, Norway. Lime is a general term for calcium containing inorganic materials, in which carbonates, oxides and hydroxides predominate. Strictly speaking, lime is calcium oxide or …   Wikipedia

• Lime Street, London — For the ward in the City, see Lime Street (ward). Lime Street is a street in the City of London between Fenchurch Street to the south and Leadenhall Street to the north.Lime Street is the home of the world’s largest insurance market: the Lloyd’s… …   Wikipedia

• Lime plaster — is a mixture of calcium hydroxide and sand (or other inert [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Filler (materials) filler materials] ). Carbon dioxide in the atmosphere causes the plaster to set by transforming the calcium hydroxide into calcium… …   Wikipedia

• Lime (mineral) — Lime is a general term for various naturally occurring minerals and materials derived from them, in which carbonates, oxides and hydroxides of calcium predominate. It is also name for single mineral (native lime) of the CaO composition, occurring …   Wikipedia

• Lime — Lime, n. [F. lime; of Persian origin. See {Lemon}.] 1. (Bot.) The fruit of the {Citrus aurantifolia}, allied to the lemon, but greener in color; also, the tree which bears it. Note: The term lime was formerly also applied to variants of the… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Lime (band) — Lime was a disco group from Montréal, Canada, during the 1980s. The group was comprised of husband and wife Denis and Denyse LePage, although two younger and more attractive singers, Joy Dorris and Chris Marsh, were chosen to tour and appear as… …   Wikipedia

• lime light — limelight lime light An intense light produced by heating lime. See {Calcium light} under {Calcium}. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English